Paganism Surviving in Christianity (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Paganism Surviving in Christianity pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"Paganism Surviving in Christianity" by Abram Herbert Lewis delves into the fascinating interplay between early Christian traditions and the pagan beliefs they encountered. This meticulously researched historical study examines the enduring influence of paganism on the development of Christian practices and doctrines.

Lewis explores the religious syncretism that occurred as Christianity spread, revealing the surprising ways in which pagan customs, symbols, and ideas were absorbed and adapted within the new faith. A significant contribution to religious history, this book sheds light on the complex cultural and religious landscape of the ancient world. It offers readers a deeper understanding of the roots of Christianity and its relationship to the pagan traditions that preceded it. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, religious history, or the dynamics of religious syncretism.